The 2015 NFPA 79: Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery is updated for the 2014 National Electrical Code® (NEC®), 2015 NFPA 70E, and IEC 60204-1. It presents the latest criteria for all types of industrial machinery from metalworking machine tools to mass production equipment. Revised Section 6.6, Arc Flash Hazard Warning clarifies that the requirement is to warn, not to protect, qualified individuals of a potential arc flash hazard. Other changes clarify where separate supply sources are used. Conditions for "emergency stop" and "emergency switching off" are revised for Cat. 1 and 0 stops. (Softbound, 98 pp., 2015)

The 2013 NFPA 70B: Recommended Practice for Electrical Equipment Maintenance provides guidelines for developing and implementing an effective Electrical Preventive Maintenance (EPM) program for the full range of equipment and assemblies. Major changes include new chapters on electrical disaster recovery, photovoltaic systems, electrical vehicle charging systems, and wind power electric systems, as well as new sections on arc arc flash and counterfeit components, devices, tools, and equipment. (Softbound, 278 pp., 2013)

2015 NFPA 70E®: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace® is used to safeguard personnel from devastating incidents involving shock, electrocution, arc flash, and arc blast -- and comply with OSHA 1910 Subpart S and OSHA 1926 Subpart K. The 2015 edition introduces a major change in how stakeholders evaluate electrical risk. Key revisions throughout the Standard replace the phrase "hazard analysis" with "risk assessment" to enable a shift in awareness about the potential for failure. Other changes enhance usability. (Softbound, 102 pp., 2015)